The Heather Belsey Award 


In Memoriam
Heather Belsey
September 21, 1968 - October 7, 1998

Heather was a University of Utah Medical Student who exemplified caring and compassion to those she served at the Homeless Clinic. She was a vibrant, energetic person who had a great deal of passion for life.  She met with an untimely and tragic death, but her memory lives on in those whose lives she touched.

 2008 Heather Belsey Award:

2008 Heather Belsey Award (Left to Right): Janie Pak, Larry Reimer, Ravi Ahluwalia.
(Left to Right): Janie Pak, Larry Reimer, Ravi Ahluwalia.

Larry G. Reimer, MD, of the Department of Pathology – 2008

Previous Recipients include:

Dev Abraham, MD, of the Division of Endocrinology – 2007

Susan W. Cochella, MD, MPH, of the Department of Family & Preventive Medicine – 2006

Jacob Prunuske, MD, MSPH, of the Department of Family & Preventive Medicine – 2005

A. Peter Catinella, MD, MPH, of the Department of Family & Preventive Medicine – 2004

Marc E. Babitz, MD, of the Department of Family & Preventive Medicine – 2003

Elizabeth Y. Chiao, MD, of the Department of Family & Preventive Medicine – 2002

Zell A. McGee, MD, of the Department of Infectious Disease – 2001

Larry G. Reimer, MD, of the Department of Infectious Disease – 2000

John C. Houchins, MD, of the Department of Family & Preventive Medicine – 1999